$16,900
Original price: $17,900
2 Beds
1 Bath
950 sqft
513 E Smith St, Benton, IL 62812
Est. Mortgage $190/mo*
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Single-Family Home
$18/sqft
2 Car Garage
Local Information
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- Schools1 Preschool School2 Elementary Schools1 Middle School1 High School
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About this House
What's unique:Corner lot
ARE YOU LOOKING FOR A HOME YOU CAN MAKE YOUR OWN? With TLC, this 2- bedroom, 1 bath home on an unfinished basement can be a comfortable and lovely place. The home sits on a corner lot which provides convenient entry to the attached garage. The home has a laundry room between the kitchen and the garage. The kitchen is spacious and is large enough for family dinners. If you have imagination and creativity, come see this fixer-upper!
Last check for updates: about 8 hours ago
Listing courtesy of: Lynette Ing, (618) 218-1989
MCCOLLUM REAL ESTATE
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#12744909
Also Listed on MRED as distributed by MLS GRID.
Home Details for 513 E Smith St
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Interior Details Basement: Unfinished,PartialNumber of Rooms: 4Types of Rooms: Master Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Dining Room, Family Room, Kitchen, Laundry, Living Room |
Beds & Baths Number of Bedrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms: 1Number of Bathrooms (full): 1 |
Dimensions and Layout Living Area: 950 Square Feet |
Appliances & Utilities Utilities: Cable AvailableAppliances: NoneLaundry: Electric Dryer Hookup |
Heating & Cooling Heating: Natural Gas,Forced AirHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Natural Gas |
Fireplace & Spa No Spa |
Gas & Electric Electric: 100 Amp Service |
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls Window: Replacement Windows, Tinted Windows |
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility Stories: 1 |
View No View |
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Exterior Home Features Roof: AsphaltPatio / Porch: PorchOther Structures: Garage(s)Foundation: Block |
Parking & Garage Number of Garage Spaces: 2Number of Covered Spaces: 2Has a GarageHas an Attached GarageParking Spaces: 2Parking: Gravel,Yes,Garage Owned,Attached,Garage |
Frontage Not on Waterfront |
Water & Sewer Sewer: Public Sewer |
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Days on Market: 44 |
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Property Type / Style Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Bungalow |
Building Construction Materials: Frame, BlockNot a New ConstructionNo Additional ParcelsIs Habitable Residence |
Property Information Parcel Number: 0818428011 |
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Price List Price: $16,900Price Per Sqft: $18 |
Status Change & Dates Possession Timing: Close Of Escrow |
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MLS Status: Active |
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Direction & Address City: Benton |
School Information Elementary School: Benton Grade School K-8Elementary School District: 47Jr High / Middle School: Benton Grade School K-8Jr High / Middle School District: 47High School: Benton Cons High SchoolHigh School District: 103 |
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Listing Agent Listing ID: 12744909 |
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Building Area Building Area: 1650 Square Feet |
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Community Features: Street Lights |
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HOA Fee Includes: None |
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Lot Area: 6534 sqft |
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Special Conditions: None |
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Business Information Ownership: Fee Simple |
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BasementMls Number: 12744909Attic: Unfinished |
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Street LightsSource Internet Consumer CommentSource Internet Entire Listing DisplayMRD IDX Comments Reviews: YesMRD Listing On IDX Display: YesMRD Address On VOW Display: YesMRD AVM On IDX Display: YesSource Internet Automated Valuation DisplayMRD Price History On IDX Display: YesMRD Market Time On IDX Display: YesMRD REMARKSINTERNET: YesSource Internet Address DisplayMRD Remarks On VOW Display: Yes |
Around this home
What Locals Say about Benton
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Built from what locals say about this neighborhood.- 69% say there's holiday spirit
- 58% say there are sidewalks
- 57% say neighbors are friendly
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85 % Say yards are well-kept
85 % Say car is needed
83 % Say parking is easy
69 % Say there's holiday spirit
69 % Say it's dog friendly
65 % Say kids play outside
63 % Say people would walk alone at night
58 % Say there's wildlife
58 % Say there are sidewalks
57 % Say neighbors are friendly
57 % Say it's quiet
46 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores
45 % Say streets are well-lit
45 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years
40 % Say it's walkable to restaurants
36 % Say there are community events
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Market trends in Benton
Last updated September 2026
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Available listings
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Home Value
Learn more about this home's value by checking out the value of nearby homes and how much similar homes have sold for.
Comparable sales
These are recently sold homes that have a similar location or other similar features to this home, like bedrooms, bathrooms, and square footage. Get a sense of the expected prices in the area by viewing these homes.Address | Distance | Property Type | Sold Price | Sold Date | Bed | Bath | Sqft |
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0.06 | Single-Family Home | $84,000 | 09/04/26 | 2 | 1 | 1,080 | |
0.28 | Single-Family Home | $82,000 | 07/16/26 | 2 | 1 | 800 | |
0.28 | Single-Family Home | $91,500 | 09/17/26 | 2 | 1 | 1,175 | |
0.33 | Single-Family Home | $89,000 | 11/05/25 | 2 | 1 | 1,152 | |
0.39 | Single-Family Home | $69,500 | 03/25/26 | 2 | 1 | 1,000 | |
0.15 | Single-Family Home | $59,000 | 04/17/26 | 3 | 1.5 | 1,040 | |
0.52 | Single-Family Home | $60,000 | 12/29/25 | 2 | 1 | 851 | |
0.48 | Single-Family Home | $120,000 | 04/10/26 | 2 | 1 | 1,380 | |
0.47 | Single-Family Home | $136,900 | 07/13/26 | 3 | 1 | 1,200 | |
0.29 | Single-Family Home | $128,000 | 01/15/26 | 3 | 1.5 | 1,374 |
Nearby home prices
Get a sense of expected prices in the area by checking the value of nearby homes.Address | Distance | Price | Bed | Bath | Sqft | Status |
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0.01 | - | Studio | - | - | Off Market | |
0.01 | $92,700 | 3 | 1 | 1,100 | Off Market | |
0.02 | - | Studio | - | - | Off Market | |
0.03 | - | Studio | - | - | Off Market | |
0.03 | $180,700 | 5 | 2 | 1,950 | Off Market | |
0.03 | $105,400 | 4 | 1.5 | - | Off Market | |
0.03 | - | 2 | 1 | 960 | Off Market | |
0.03 | - | - | - | - | Off Market | |
0.04 | - | Studio | - | - | Off Market | |
0.04 | - | Studio | - | - | Off Market | |
0.04 | - | Studio | - | - | Off Market | |
0.04 | $74,300 | 2 | 1 | 900 | Off Market | |
0.04 | - | Studio | - | - | Off Market | |
0.04 | $98,800 | 3 | 1.5 | 1,484 | Off Market | |
0.04 | - | Studio | - | - | Off Market | |
0.05 | $113,100 | Studio | - | - | Off Market | |
0.05 | $123,600 | 4 | 2.5 | 1,450 | Off Market | |
0.05 | - | - | - | - | Off Market | |
0.05 | - | - | - | - | Off Market | |
0.05 | $102,400 | Studio | - | - | Off Market |
Price and Tax history
| Date | Event | Price |
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Sep 23, 2026 Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12744909 | PriceChange | $16,900 Price decreased by 6% |
Sep 14, 2026 Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12744909 | PriceChange | $17,900 Price decreased by 10% |
Sep 2, 2026 Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12744909 | Listed For Sale | $19,900 |
Dec 31, 2020 Source: Real Living Real Estate | ListingRemoved | |
Dec 4, 2020 Source: Agent Provided | PriceChange | $19,900 Price decreased by 13% |
Nov 18, 2020 Source: Agent Provided | Listed For Sale | $22,900 |
| Year | Property tax | Tax assessment |
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| 2024 | $386 | $31,455 |
Home facts updated by county records
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Lynette Ing, MCCOLLUM REAL ESTATE
Agent Phone: (618) 218-1989
Based on information submitted to the MLS GRID as of 2026. All data is obtained from various sources and may not have been verified by broker or MLS GRID. Supplied Open House Information is subject to change without notice. All information should be independently reviewed and verified for accuracy. Properties may or may not be listed by the office/agent presenting the information. Click here for more information
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Frequently asked questions about 513 E Smith St
- What is the estimated monthly payment for 513 E Smith St?Based on a $16,900 list price with 20% down at today's rates, the estimated monthly payment for 513 E Smith St in Benton, IL is approximately $190 (about $94 principal & interest, $21 property taxes, and $75 homeowner's insurance). This is an estimate. Actual payment depends on your loan terms.
- What do residents say about Benton?Residents describe Benton, IL as well-kept, easy to park in, and dog-friendly. Most residents say you need a car. See homes for sale in Benton, IL.
- What are the closest schools to 513 E Smith St?The closest schools to 513 E Smith St in Benton, IL are Benton Cons High School (rated 5/10), Benton Grade School 5-8 (Elementary/Middle, rated 6/10), Benton Grade School K-4 (Pre-K/Elementary, rated 4/10).
- Does 513 E Smith St have air conditioning?Yes, 513 E Smith St in Benton, IL has air conditioning.
- Does 513 E Smith St have laundry facilities?Yes, 513 E Smith St in Benton, IL has laundry facilities.
- How big is the lot at 513 E Smith St?The lot at 513 E Smith St in Benton, IL is about 0.15 acres (6,534 sq ft).
513 E Smith St, Benton, IL 62812 is a 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 950 sqft single-family home. This property is currently available for sale and was listed by MRED as distributed by MLS GRID on Sep 2, 2026. The MLS # for this home is MLS# 12744909.